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Around the Herd: Nov. 17 to Nov. 28 in Amherst Athletics

Around the Herd: Nov. 17 to Nov. 28 in Amherst Athletics

While most of the student body went home for Thanksgiving, 11 of the college’s athletic teams competed over the break. Highlights include men’s soccer advancing to the Final Four; an impressive cross-country nationals performance; and undefeated starts for several teams.

Around the Herd: Nov. 7 to Oct. 14 in Athletics

Around the Herd: Nov. 7 to Oct. 14 in Athletics

In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: Football beats rival Williams 21-14 in their homecoming game; men’s and women’s soccer each advance to the NCAA Round of 16; and men’s and women’s basketball open their seasons strong.

Men’s Basketball Wins One, Loses Two, Falling to 3-5

Men’s Basketball Wins One, Loses Two, Falling to 3-5

The men’s basketball team lost an away game against Colby-Sawyer College on Thursday, Dec. 1, and blew a 15-point halftime lead at home against Springfield College on Tuesday, Dec. 8. Now eight games into the season, the Mammoths are 3-5.

Winter Athletes Embrace Different Thanksgiving Break

Winter Athletes Embrace Different Thanksgiving Break

While most students return to their hometowns over break, many student-athletes must remain on campus with their teams. Staff writer Maya Reiner ’25 gains insight into this unique experience.

Men’s Basketball 3-3 at Season’s Quarter Mark

Men’s Basketball 3-3 at Season’s Quarter Mark

The men’s basketball team has had an up-and-down start to the young season. Now six games into their 24-game season, the team’s record is 3-3.

Men’s Basketball Opens Season With Nail-biter Victory

Men’s Basketball Opens Season With Nail-biter Victory

After posting a 15-9 record last season, the Amherst men’s basketball team returns hungry for an improved season. They opened strong with a victory in game one.

Ephs Best Mammoths in Tight NESCAC Quarterfinal

Ephs Best Mammoths in Tight NESCAC Quarterfinal

Men’s basketball came heartbreakingly close to victory in their first game of the NESCAC playoffs against Williams. They fought back from a number of steep deficits, but ultimately fell just short in the final few minutes.